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Credit Suisse’s ‘CoCo’ bonds: How USD17B vanished

AFP – The forced sale of Credit Suisse to UBS has renewed attention on CoCo bonds, a hybrid security created after the 2008 global financial crisis to reinforce banks, as the transaction wiped out USD17 billion of the market worth more than USD250 billion. EQUITY Regulations require banks to maintain certain levels of equity, or
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